Elgin Baylor vs. Josh Giddey: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Elgin Baylor and Josh Giddey all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Elgin Baylor vs. Josh Giddey | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | |
| Points | 35th | +300th | 20th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 28th | +300th | 10th | +300th |
| Assists | 161st | +300th | 57th | +300th |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | n/a | +300th |
| Years | 14 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
Elgin Baylor vs. Josh Giddey | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | |
| Points | 5th | -- | 12th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 9th | -- | 12th | +300th |
| Assists | 194th | -- | 187th | +300th |
| Steals | n/a | -- | n/a | +300th |
| Blocks | n/a | -- | n/a | +300th |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 35th | +300th | +265 | 23,149 vs. 3,942 | 19,207 |
| Rebounds | 28th | +300th | +272 | 11,463 vs. 2,100 | 9,363 |
| Assists | 161st | +300th | +139 | 3,650 vs. 1,703 | 1,947 |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 244 | ||
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 140 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 484 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 1,616 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 27th | +300th | +273 | 8,693 vs. 1,593 | 7,100 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 19th | +300th | +281 | 20,171 vs. 3,433 | 16,738 |
| 3-Pointers Made | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 319 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 968 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 27th | +300th | +273 | 5,763 vs. 437 | 5,326 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 31st | +300th | +269 | 7,391 vs. 572 | 6,819 |
Games and Years: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 846 vs. 280 | 566 | |
| Seasons | 190th | +300th | 14 vs. 4 | 10 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 21st | 34th | 13 | 26 vs. 18 | 8 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 5th | - | 88 vs. 0 | 88 | |
| 50+ point games | 5th | - | 17 vs. 0 | 17 | |
| 60+ point games | 6th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 20th | +300th | +280 | 3,623 vs. 87 | 3,536 |
| Rebounds | 10th | +300th | +290 | 1,724 vs. 36 | 1,688 |
| Assists | 57th | +300th | +243 | 541 vs. 21 | 520 |
| Steals | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 2 | ||
| Blocks | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 4 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 7 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 29 | ||
| Field Goals Made | 16th | +300th | +284 | 1,388 vs. 34 | 1,354 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 12th | +300th | +288 | 3,161 vs. 75 | 3,086 |
| 3-Pointers Made | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 12 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | n/a | +300th | 0 vs. 34 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 17th | +300th | +283 | 847 vs. 7 | 840 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 16th | +300th | +284 | 1,098 vs. 8 | 1,090 |
Games and Years: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 80th | +300th | 134 vs. 10 | 124 | |
| Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 1 | 11 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 4th | - | 14 vs. 0 | 14 | |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 5th | -- | 27.36 vs. 14.08 | 13.28 | |
| Rebounds per game | 9th | -- | 13.55 vs. 7.50 | 6.05 | |
| Assists per game | 194th | -- | 4.31 vs. 6.08 | 1.77 | |
| Steals per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.87 | ||
| Blocks per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.50 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 1.73 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 5.77 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | -- | 10.28 vs. 5.69 | 4.59 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 1st | -- | 23.84 vs. 12.26 | 11.58 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 1.14 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | -- | 0.00 vs. 3.46 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | 11th | -- | 6.81 vs. 1.56 | 5.25 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 10th | -- | 8.74 vs. 2.04 | 6.69 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Elgin Baylor | Josh Giddey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 12th | +300th | +288 | 27.04 vs. 8.70 | 18.34 |
| Rebounds per game | 12th | +300th | +288 | 12.87 vs. 3.60 | 9.27 |
| Assists per game | 187th | +300th | +113 | 4.04 vs. 2.10 | 1.94 |
| Steals per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.20 | ||
| Blocks per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.40 | ||
| Offensive Rebounds per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.70 | ||
| Defensive Rebounds per game | n/a | +300th | 0.00 vs. 2.90 | ||
| Field Goals Made per game | 9th | +300th | +291 | 10.36 vs. 3.40 | 6.96 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 23.59 vs. 7.50 | 16.09 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | n/a | 248th | 0.00 vs. 1.20 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | n/a | 235th | 0.00 vs. 3.40 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | 26th | +300th | +274 | 6.32 vs. 0.70 | 5.62 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 24th | +300th | +276 | 8.19 vs. 0.80 | 7.39 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.